Irregular Shapes
Image | Type | Description | Translation |
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Gnocchi | Round in shape and often made from flour and potato. | Lumps; may derive from nocchio, a knot in the wood, or from nocca (knuckle), or from gnocco (dumpling). | |
Passatelli | |||
SpƤtzle | German egg pasta that is either round in shape, or completely irregular (when hand made) | Means "little sparrow" in Swabian German. |
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